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What is the plural of patronymy?

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The noun patronymy can be countable or uncountable.

In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be patronymy.

However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be patronymies e.g. in reference to various types of patronymies or a collection of patronymies.

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In the Hanan family of high priests recurrent names are Hanan, a patronymy repeated for three generations, and Matthias.
The practice of women taking their husbands' names has been critiqued but little discussion of the impact of patronymy on children has occurred.

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